LSE

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.

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Dirty price

The total price payable on the purchase of a gilt. It’s calculated as the clean price plus accrued interest.
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Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

A means of calculating the potential future return on an investment.
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After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.
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Withholding Tax

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.
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Income statement

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.
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Bull market

We explain what a 'bull market' means
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United States Dollar (USD)

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.
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Zero coupon bonds

What is a zero coupon bond?
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Total Return

This is the measurement of a fund’s performance in a specific period.
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